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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach 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 innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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