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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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