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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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