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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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