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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online 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 we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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