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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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