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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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