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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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