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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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