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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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