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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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