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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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