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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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