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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure 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 assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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