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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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