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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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