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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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