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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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