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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the 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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