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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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