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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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