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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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