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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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