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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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