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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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