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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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