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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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