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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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