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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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