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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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