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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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