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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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