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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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