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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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