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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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