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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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