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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources