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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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