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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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