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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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