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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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