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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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