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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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