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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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