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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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