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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions 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 we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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