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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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