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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important 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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