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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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