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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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