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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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