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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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