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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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