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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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