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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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