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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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