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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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