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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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