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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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