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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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