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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education