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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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