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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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