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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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