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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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