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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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