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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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