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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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