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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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