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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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