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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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