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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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