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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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