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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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