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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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