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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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