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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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