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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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