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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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