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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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