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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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