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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes 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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