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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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