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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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