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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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