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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always 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 subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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