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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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