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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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