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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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