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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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