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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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