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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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