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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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