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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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