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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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