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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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