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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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