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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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