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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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