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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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