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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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