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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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