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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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