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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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