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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student 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 distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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