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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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