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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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