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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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