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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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