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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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