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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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