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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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