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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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