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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates 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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