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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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