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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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