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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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