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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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