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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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