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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the 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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