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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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