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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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