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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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