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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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