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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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