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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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