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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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