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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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