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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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