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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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