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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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