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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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