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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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