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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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