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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the 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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