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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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