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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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