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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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