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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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