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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important 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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