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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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