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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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