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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates 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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