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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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