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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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