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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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