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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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