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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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