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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education