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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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