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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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