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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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