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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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