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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different 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 in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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