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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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