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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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