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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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