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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses 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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