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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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