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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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