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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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