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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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