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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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