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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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