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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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