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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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