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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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