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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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