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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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