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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important 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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