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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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