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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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