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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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