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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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