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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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