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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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