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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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