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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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