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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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