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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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