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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors 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 classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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