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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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