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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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