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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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