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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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