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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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