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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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