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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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