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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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