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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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