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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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