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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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