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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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