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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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