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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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