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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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