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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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