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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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