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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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