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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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