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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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