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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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