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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured 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 massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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