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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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