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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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