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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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