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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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