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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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