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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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