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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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