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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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