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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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