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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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