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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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