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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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