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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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