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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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