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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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