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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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