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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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