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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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