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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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