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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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