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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach 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 experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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