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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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