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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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