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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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