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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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