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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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