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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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