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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? 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 experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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