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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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