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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC 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 experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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