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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)