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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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