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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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