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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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