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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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