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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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