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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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