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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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