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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? 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 optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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