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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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