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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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