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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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