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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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