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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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