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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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