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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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