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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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