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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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