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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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