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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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