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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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