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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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