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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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