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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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