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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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