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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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