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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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