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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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