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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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