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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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