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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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