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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified 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 innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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