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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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