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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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