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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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