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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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