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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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