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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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