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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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