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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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