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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key 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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