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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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