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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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