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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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