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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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