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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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