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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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