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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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