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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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