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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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