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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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