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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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