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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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