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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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