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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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