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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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