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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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