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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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