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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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