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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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