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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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