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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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