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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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