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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the interesting new 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 most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education