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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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