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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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