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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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