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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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