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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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