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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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