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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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