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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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