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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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