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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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