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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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