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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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