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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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