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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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