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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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