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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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