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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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