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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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