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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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