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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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