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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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