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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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