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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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