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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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