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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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