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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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MOOCS And Open Education