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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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