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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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