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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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