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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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