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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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