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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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