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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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