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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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