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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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