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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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