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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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