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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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