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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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