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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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