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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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