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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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