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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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