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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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