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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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