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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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