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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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