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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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