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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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