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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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