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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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