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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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