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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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