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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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