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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology enable humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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