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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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