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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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