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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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