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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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