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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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