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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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