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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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