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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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