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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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