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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach 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 innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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