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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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