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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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