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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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