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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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