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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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