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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers 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 massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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