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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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