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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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