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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important 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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