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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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