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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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