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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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