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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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