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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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