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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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