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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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