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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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