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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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