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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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