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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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