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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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