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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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