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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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