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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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