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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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