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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors 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 teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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