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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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