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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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