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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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