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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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