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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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