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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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