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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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