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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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