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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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