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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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