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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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