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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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