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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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