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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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