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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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