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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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