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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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