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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with 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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