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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open 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 original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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