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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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