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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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