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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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