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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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