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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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