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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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