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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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