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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes 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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