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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major 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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