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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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