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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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