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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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