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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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