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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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