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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses 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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