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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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