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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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