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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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