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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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