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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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