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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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