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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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