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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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