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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major 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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