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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources