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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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