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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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