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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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