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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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