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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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