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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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