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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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