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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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