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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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