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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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