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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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