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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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