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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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