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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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