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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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