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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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