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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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