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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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