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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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