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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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