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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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