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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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