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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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