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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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