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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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