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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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