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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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