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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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