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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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