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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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