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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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