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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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