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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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