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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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