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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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