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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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