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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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