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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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