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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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