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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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