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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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