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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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