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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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