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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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