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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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