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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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