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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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