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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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