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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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