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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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