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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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