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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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