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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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