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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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