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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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