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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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