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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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