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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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