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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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