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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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