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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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