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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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