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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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