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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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