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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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