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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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