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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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