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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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