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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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