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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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