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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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