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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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