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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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