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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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