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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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