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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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