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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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