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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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