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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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