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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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